“Latin Ignition” from Emilio Estefan and Consuelo Vanderbilt Lights Up New York Fashion Week

Groundbreaking Social Network SohoMuse teams with Multi-Grammy Winning Producer to Create Groundbreaking Show at the Guggenheim

Grammy-winning producer Emilio Estefan united during New York Fashion Week with Consuelo Vanderbilt’s trailblazing social network, SohoMuse, to present the groundbreaking show “Latin Ignition – The Magic of Art.”

 Hundreds of notable attendees gathered at Manhattan’s landmark Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum to witness the incredible platform along with Estefan Enterprises, Inc. to present the thrilling work of designers Alvin Valley, Laura Garcia, Nabys Vielman, and César Galindo.

The collections whit the runway in the hallowed halls of the art institute as Los Rabanes and DJ Hex Hector performed before a captivated audience.

Latin Ignition showcased a movement that highlights the work of some of the most prolific Latino artisans as the Latin American market makes up some 18% of the population of the United States and therefore a significant proportion of the Country’s creative energy.  Uniquely, the producers took measures to appropriately make sure that each worker – not just designers and models, but also behind the scenes hair and make-up artists were financially compensated for the show.  Highlighting a deep appreciation for the art world and fashion industry, Estefan and Consuelo set the agenda during NYFW that will ripple positively around the globe to highlight the need for inclusivity at all levels.

Sponsors of the event included Family Office Association, Keystone National Properties (KNPRE), Known Holdings and JP Morgan Chase & Co.

Notable Attendees included: Emilio Estefan, Consuelo Vanderbilt, Alvin Valley, Laura Garcia, Nabys Vielman, César Galindo, Los Rabanes, DJ Hex Hector, Natasha Bedingfield, Downtown Julie Brown, David Belafonte, Malena Belafonte, Maureen Reidy, Leesa Rowland, Maribel Lieberman, Sofie Mahlkvist, Jean Shafiroff, Nadja Sayej, Amy Shiels.